Mercator Cooper
Male, Deceased Person
1803 – 1872
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Who was Mercator Cooper?
Mercator Cooper was a ship's captain who is credited with the first formal American visit to Tokyo, Japan and the first formal landing on the mainland East Antarctica.
Both events occurred while sailing ships out of Sag Harbor, New York, where he was born.
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